The 1st Royal Irish Rifles in the Great War /

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Author / Creator:Taylor, James W.
Imprint:Dublin ; Portland, OR : Four Courts, c2002.
Description:363 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4815837
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ISBN:1851827021
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-352) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Glossary
  • Part 1.
  • Introduction
  • 1. Early days
  • 2. The Christmas truce
  • 3. 1915
  • 4. Neuve Chapelle
  • 5. Fromelles
  • 6. Bois Grenier
  • 7. 1916
  • 8. Somme
  • 9. Le Transloy: Border Redoubt and Zenith Trench
  • 10. The German retreat: 1917
  • 11. Pilkem Ridge
  • 12. Langemarck and Passchendaele
  • 13. 1918
  • 14. St Quentin
  • 15. The advance in Flanders
  • 16. War ends
  • Appendices
  • I. Officer casualties
  • II. Casualties in the ranks
  • III. Medal roll
  • IV. 25th Brigade instructions for the Somme offensive
  • V. Courts martial and discipline
  • Part 2.
  • Biographical details of the officers
  • Medical officers
  • Chaplains
  • Some other ranks
  • The first casualties
  • The commanding officers
  • Bibliography
  • Index